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winds at jfk are at 21 knots, gusting to 28 knots but they re just about in line with runway 31-r, 31-r. that is war laura ingle is right now. it should be an easy landing. actually that, well i say easy. jenna: air quote it is easy? jon: what i m saying they will not have a lot of crosswind to deal with. those gusts won t be exactly helpful but it does actually help the pilot just a bit to have some wind in your face because it adds to the wind speed over the wing so it gifts you lift that the engines don t from to provide if i put it that way. jenna: for someone not a pilot good explanation, jon. jon: all you need is air flow, flowing over the wings. let s bring in scott horowitz. a guy who knows a lot more than i do about flying. he is a former nasa astronaut and i think is able to see enterprise as

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